Gelar Chhoti
Jhabua block · Jhabua
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 457661
· village code 504588
Population 2011
1,085
Census of India
Population 2020
2,050
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+88.9%
965 people · 7.3% a year
Households
460
+91.7% vs 240 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,085
Male / female
509 / 576
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,132
Children aged 0–6
234
Literacy rate
23.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2 / 1,079
Working population
540
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.6%
Households
240
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
435
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
54
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
95
Non-farm households
55
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Net sown area
249 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
249 / 246 / 49
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gelar Choti panchayat, Jhabua zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹30.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹2.87 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹9.28 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹24.34 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.02 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹80,998 · left ₹6.21 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.74 lakh · received ₹2.87 lakh · spent ₹8.47 lakh · left ₹18.14 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.8108, 74.5514 —
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